MediaTek Helio G36 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
25.3CPU24.8
38GPU20
20Efficiencyspec-based36
0 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G364 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: MediaTek Helio G36 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G36
- Stronger GPU score: 38 vs 20
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
- 50% lower process: 6 nm vs 12 nm
- 32% higher Max clock: 2.9 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
- 30% higher Max download: 0.4 Gbps vs 0.3 Gbps
General
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G36 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2025 |
| Process | 12 nm | 6 nm+50% |
| Architecture | Armv8-A | — |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G36 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 8x Cortex-A53 (up to 2.2 GHz) | 4x2.9 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Max clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.9 GHz+32% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G36 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8320 | Adreno 610 |
| GPU clock | 680 MHz | — |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G36 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G36 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-3200 | LPDDR4X-2133 |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G36 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 4G LTE (Cat-7 DL / Cat-13 UL) | Qualcomm LTE Modem |
| Max download | 0.3 Gbps | 0.4 Gbps+30% |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G36 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ (2400x1080), 90Hz at HD+ | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G36 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 494Bottom 19% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,421Bottom 15% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 135Bottom 3% |
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